-
Archives
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- September 2010
- July 2010
- May 2010
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- November 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- November 2008
- October 2008
- September 2008
- June 2008
- May 2008
- April 2008
- February 2008
- November 2007
- October 2007
- September 2007
- August 2007
- June 2007
- April 2007
- March 2007
- February 2007
- January 2007
- December 2006
- November 2006
- October 2006
- December 2005
- October 2005
- July 2005
- April 2005
- March 2005
- January 2005
- October 2004
- September 2004
- July 2004
- June 2004
- May 2004
- October 2003
- September 2003
- July 2003
- March 2003
-
Meta
Category Archives: News
Free Commissioner of Oaths services now offered at The Centre
January 25, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Burlington, ON: The Centre for Skills Development & Training now offers Commissioner of Oath services for anyone who needs settlement assistance. There is no cost for this service, and appointments are available at … Continue reading
2011 Holiday Hours at The Centre
Most Centre sites will closed from Friday, December 23, 2011, to Sunday, January 1, 2012, with the exception of our Employment Services sites in Burlington, Clarkson, Georgetown, Milton and Oakville. These sites will be open on Friday, December 23 and … Continue reading
Employment services available for job-seekers, newcomers and employers in Clarkson
December 5, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mississauga, ON: At an open house on December 1, government representatives, community partners and members of the public were invited to learn more about the free employment services offered by The Centre for Skills … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Clarkson Employment Centre, Employment Ontario, employment services
Leave a comment
Cancellation Notice: Commissionaires Great Lakes Job Fair, Nov. 23
The Commissionaires Great Lakes job fair, which was to be held on Wednesday, November 23, 2011, at the Bay Area Learning Centre has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience. If you are a job seeker, The Centre can help … Continue reading
Posted in News
Leave a comment
The Power of Partnerships: Exploring Experiential Learning in Halton
For Immediate Release HALTON – For young people today, venturing down a career path can be daunting. The economy has been slow to recover and job prospects in some industries remain scarce for those just entering the workforce. This challenging … Continue reading
Job Fair: Security Guard Services with Commissionaires Great Lakes, Nov. 23
Are you considering a career in the field of Security Guard Services? Attend a job fair at The Centre for Skills Development & Training for Commissionaires Great Lakes. WHEN: Wednesday, November 23, 2011, 3:00 – 7:00 pm WHERE: The Centre for … Continue reading
Local skilled trades training program helps women achieve their dreams
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Burlington, ON: Four students in the Women in Skilled Trades (WIST) Enhanced General Carpentry program were recognized with scholarships at a ceremony held yesterday at The Centre for Skills Development & Training. The four scholarship winners are: … Continue reading
Summer in Smallywood video game makes learning fun for young adults
September 15, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BURLINGTON, ON: Video games have a reputation for being frivolous time-wasters that prevent young adults from doing better in school or at work. Summer in Smallywood, a series of video games developed by The … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged essential skills, gamification, Mr. Small E. Wood, Summer in Smallywood, video games
Leave a comment
Newcomer finds career success after enhancing her understanding of Canadian business English
Burlington, ON: As a newcomer and holder of a Master’s degree in tourism from her home country, Aneta Romanova was having trouble finding a good job in Canada. She finally found career success after significantly improving her English language skills … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged ELT, Enhanced Language Training, Job Search Workshop, JSW, newcomer services
Leave a comment
ELT program still accepting registrations for session starting August 9
For Immediate Release Burlington, ON: The Enhanced Language Training (ELT) program for internationally trained professionals is still accepting registrations for a new session beginning August 9. The ELT program provides: Advanced business English training Employment preparation workshops, plus an overview of the Canadian … Continue reading
Posted in News
Leave a comment



